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Friday, January 25, 2019 10:15 AM
Dr. Bonnie Henry, provincial heath officer (PHO), has released the report, Taking the Pulse of the Population: An Update on the Health of British Columbians.
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Friday, January 4, 2019 10:15 AM
For 240,000 British Columbian families, the new year brings the help they need with prescription drugs, thanks to a three-year $105-million investment that is reducing or eliminating deductibles and co-payments for lower-income households.
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Wednesday, December 21, 2016 9:00 AM
On the surface, Tianna Richards has it all—a growing career as a doula, beginning her education in the midwifery program at the University of British Columbia, a great social life and community roots.
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Monday, October 3, 2016 2:30 PM
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services, an agency of the Provincial Health Services Authority, reached a critical milestone with the announcement of the three qualified proponents shortlisted to participate in the next stage of the competitive selection process to design and build the new Centre for Mental Health and Addictions.
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Friday, June 17, 2016 11:15 AM
The Province and partners collectively will be investing more than $7.5 million to support youth who are at risk of substance-use and mental-health concerns with the launch of a new, Integrated Youth Services Initiative.
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Friday, May 13, 2016 10:00 AM
The British Columbia government is working with Westbank Project Corporation to redevelop two adjacent buildings located on West Cordova St. into a single building to help address homelessness in Vancouver.
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Friday, May 13, 2016 8:30 AM
The Province has provided $500,000 to Turning Point Recovery Society to support those experiencing substance abuse on their path to a better life.
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Tuesday, May 3, 2016 8:30 AM
The Provincial Health Services Authority and BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services issued a request for qualifications (RFQ) to design and build a new facility to support those living with complex mental health and substance use issues on the Riverview lands.
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Thursday, October 15, 2015 2:45 PM
Health care staff and physicians laid out plans at a two-day workshop for new models of primary and community care in 14 communities.
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Friday, October 9, 2015 10:45 AM
Homeless, lost and afraid—youth on the street don’t have many options. The Province’s $250,000 funding for residential crisis help for at-risk young women at Covenant House Vancouver aims to change this reality.
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